2020年江苏省常州市中考英语试卷

2020年江苏省常州市中考英语试卷

一、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出

可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.

1.(1分)Takeiteasy.Therewillbetwobusescominginafewminutes.()

A.anotherB.otherC.othersD.theother

2.(1分)Millie'sresearchpaperisn'tuptostandardshehasworkedatitfortwo

weeks.()

A.sinceB.unlessC.ifD.although

3.(1分)Tothewestofourschoolsomebookstoresandapark.()

A.liesB.lieC.hasD.have

4.(1分)-WereyourequiredathomeduringtheoutbreakofCOVID-19?

-Yes.Luckily,theInternetmadeitpossibleformanyofusfromhome.()

A.tostay；toworkB.staying；towork

C.tostay；workD.staying；work

5.(1分)-Jim,turndownthemusic.Ourbabyissleeping.

-Don*tworry.Heforhalfanhour.()

A.wokeupB.haswokenup

C.wasawakeD.hasbeenawake

6.(1分)Jenny'sparentswerecompletelywhentheysawthechangesin

her.()

A.surprising；amazingB.surprised；amazing

C.surpring；amazedD.surprised；amazed

7.(1分)Afactorywillbebuiltfortheofthistypeofnewenergycar.()

A.positionB.population

C.productionD.pronunciation

8.(1分)Tomyjoy,we_________gotothebank.Maryhaslentussomemoney.()

A.shouldn'tB.needn'tC.couldn'tD.wouldn't

9.(1分)Agreatdealofmytimeiswithpracticingplayingtheguitar.()

A.takenupB.madeupC.putupD.setup

10.(1分)-Doyouwanttotrysomewildduck?

-.Weshouldprotectwildanimals.()

A.NoideaB.NoproblemC.NowayD.Nodoubt

二、完形填空(共1小题；每小题12分，满分12分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所

错的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.

11.(12分)Awindowisacommonbutpowerfultool-apatch(小块)oftheworld,from

whichourbodyisseparated.Theonlythingwecandoislook.Youhaveno(1)on

whatyouwillsee.However,yourbrainmaymakeanassumption(猜想)outofwhatever

happenstoappear.

Oneday,Iwastakinganap(小睡)inmyofficewhenIwokeuptothe(2)of

acarcrash.Ilookedoutofmywindow.Acarhadjustbackedintoafence(围栏)and

damaged(毁坏)it.

Thedrivergotoutofthecar.Hewasshortwithouthaironhishead.1(3)him

atonce.

Tomysurprise,themantriedto(4)thedamagehecaused.However,his

effortsallfailed.Onceheevenfunnilyfellontotheroadwhentryingtopullthefence.1(5)

alot.Thefailureofthisterriblemanwasbrighteningmywholeday.

About10minuteslater,themanleft.

That,Ithought,wouldbethe(6)ofhisefforts.Theman-thatvillainous

(可憎的)man-wasgoingto(7)allthemessbehindfbrsomeoneelsetocleanup.

Butthisisthe(8)ofwindows.Theycontradict(与，,•矛盾)youreasy

assumptions.Themanappearedafewminuteslaterwithsome(9)・Forthenext

hour,Iwatchedoutofmywindowashekeptonfixingthefence(10)itwasextra

safe,strongerthanbefore.

Thismanwasahero.My(11)assumptions,Irealized,wereallabout

myself.Iwouldbe(12)andrunawayifIcameacrosssuchamessysituation.

Mywindowhadwokenmeupfromanaptoteachmealesson,alessonthatchangedmy

wholedayandevenmywholelife.

(1)A.agreementB.influenceC.discoveryD.impression

(2)A.symbolB.sightC.soundD.sign

(3)A.acceptedB.rememberedc.dislikedD.greeted

(4)A.confirmB.avoidc.coverD.repair

(5)A.complainedB.laughedc.learntD.thought

(6)A.endB.func.problemD.lesson

(7)A.hideB.pushc.moveD.leave

(8)A.qualityB.shamec.powerD.truth

(9)A.friendsB.toolsc.medicinesD.plans

(10)A.untilB.whenc.afterD.since

(11)A.uglyB.friendlyc.properD.possible

(12)A.encouragedB.pleasedc.scaredD.relaxed

三、阅读理解（共4小题；每小题6分，满分26分）阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给

的A、B>C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.

12.(6分)Withsomuchfreetimeonourhandsduringlockdown,manyofushaveentertained

theideaofknowingmoreabouttheworld.Learningaforeignlanguageisagood

choice.Hereareafewexamples,inorderoftimeittakespeopletolearnthem.

Latinlanguages(about600hours)

ThepopularLatinlanguages-Italian,French,SpanishandPortuguese-require

about600hourstolearn.Ofthese,SpanishandItalianaretheeasiestforEnglishspeakersto

learn.TheyarefollowedbyPortugueseandfinallyFrench.

LatinlanguagessharemanywordswithEnglish.However,thosesharedwordslookor

soundsimilar,buthavedifferentmeaningsovertime.

Greek(1,100hours)

ModernGreekismaybetheeasiestlanguagetolearnthatusesadifferentalphabet(字母

表).ItisalsoalanguagethathascontributedmanywordstoEnglish.Indeed,thepresident

ofGreeceoncegavetwospeechesataninternationalmeetingthatincludedjustGreekloan

words(夕卜来词)aswellastheunavoidablebasicEnglish.

Japanese(2,200hours)

CountingobjectsinJapanesedependsonwhethertheyarelongandthin(like"roads")，

smallandround(like"apples"),thinandflat(like"sheetsofpaper"),andhundredsmore

examples.

WhatJapaneseyouspeakalsodependsonyourgender(性别).There'sa"rough*'

languageformenandamore"ladylike"languageforwomen,butyoumustunderstandboth.

Chinese(2,200hours)

EachChinesewrittenwordishardlyunderstandablewhenspokenbetweenaMandarin

(普通话)speakerinBeijingandaCantonesespeakerinGuangdong.Ifyouthinkthat's

strange,considerournumbersystem：thesymbol"2"iswidelyunderstoodbutit's

pronounced"two'*inEnglishand"duex"inFrench.

(1)ForanEnglishspeaker,whichofthefollowingistheeasiesttolearn?

A.Japanese.

B.French.

C.Greek.

D.Italian.

(2)Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Thesamewordintwolanguagesalwayshasthesamemeaning.

B.TheEnglishlanguageandtheGreeklanguageusethesamealphabet.

C.ObjectsarecounteddifferentlyinJapaneseaccordingtotheirshapes.

D.AMandarinspeakerandaCantonesespeakerwriteChinesedifferently.

(3)ThepurposeofthispassageistotellEnglishspeakers.

A.howtolearnsomeforeignlanguages

B.whytheymustlearnaforeignlanguage

C.someinformationonthedifficultyofforeignlanguages

D.nottochooseanAsianlanguagetolearnasitistoohard

13.(6分)Influenza,orflu(流感)，isatypeofvirus.Itspreadsfromonepersontoanother

quickly.Whensomeonewhohastheflucoughsorsneezes,littledropletsfromtheirlungs

(肺)spreadoutintotheair.Anyonenearbycangetsick.Evenapersonwhotouches

somethingwiththevirusandthentoucheshisorhermouth,eyes,ornose,canbecome

infected（感染）.

Theoutbreakofthe1918influenzainfectedabout500millionpeopleworldwide.It

killedfrom20millionto50millionpeople.ItwasfirstseeninEurope,theUnitedStates,

andpartsofAsia.Itthenspreadquicklyaroundtheworld.Manypeoplewhobecamesick

wereyoung,healthyadults.Atthetime,notreatmentsworkedinthepreventionofthe

spreadofthekillerflu.Peoplewereorderedtowearmasks.Schools,theatersandother

publicplaceswereclosed.

Whenthefirstwave（波〉inthespringof1918hit,itdidn*tseemserious.Peoplewho

wereinfectedfelttheusualflusymptoms（症状），whicharechills,fevers,andfeeling

tired.Thosewhogotsickgenerallygotbetterafterseveraldays.Notmanydied.However,

asecond,highlycontagious（传染的）waveofinfluenzaappearedinthefallofthatsame

year.Victimsdiedshortlyaftertheywereinfected-withinhoursordays.Theirskin

turnedblueandtheirlungswerefilledwithliquid（液体）,makingitverydifficulttobreathe.

Bythesummerof1919,theflupandemic（大流行病）cametoanend.Sickpeople

hadeithergotwellordied.Almost90yearslater,in2008,researchersannouncedthey'd

discoveredwhythe1918fluwassodeadly.Thefluvirusinflamed（使…恶化）thelungs,

causingthemtofillwithliquid.

Since1918,therehavebeenseveralotherinfluenzapandemics,althoughnonehasbeen

quiteasdeadly.

（1）Whatinformationaboutthe1918fluismentionedinthepassage?

A.Thereasonwhyitwassodeadly.

B.Thereasonwhyitended.

C-Thechangeitcausedtomedicalresearch.

D.Theplaceinwhichitwaslastseen.

（2）Allthepeoplethatwereinfectedwiththe1918flu.

A.hadblueskin由atledtotheirdeath

B・hadtouchedsomeonewiththevirus

C.diedastheirlungswerefilledwithliquid

D.hadthevirusintheirbodiesthatmadethemsick

（3）Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthe1918fluisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Wearingamaskwasthebestwaytotreatit.

B.Ayoungerpersonhadalowerriskofbeinginfectedwithit.

C.Peopleexpectedthecomingofitssecondwave,butcouldn'tstopit.

D.Itwasdeadlierthananyotherinfluenzapandemicinmodernhistory.

14.（6分）"What'swrong,Carina?uCollinasked."Homesickagain?”

Hissisternodded.

"Yeah,metoo."Collinsighed（叹息）.

Theirfamilyhadmovedtothenewplacenearlyfourmonthsago.Thenewplacewas

housedinsideahugetransparentdome（透明的圆屋顶）.Itstilldidn'tfeellikehome.

*'Imissmyfriends,"Carinasaidsadly."Andgreengrassandswimming,and

everything.Ievenmissthesoundofrainontheroof（屋顶）.”

"Worstofall,"Carinacontinued,"mybirthdayisintwodays,andIdon*tthinkMom

andDadareplanninganythingspecial.TheyYetoobusy."

"She*sprobablyright,"thoughtCollin.Lifeherewasverybusyforscientistsliketheir

parents.Hedoubtediftheyhadtimetoplanaparty.Andhowcouldtheyanyway?Things

suchasballoonsandbirthdaycandlesdidn'texisthere.Theydidn'tevenhaveenough

materialstomakeacake.

"Don'tworry."CollinputanarmaroundCarina'sshoulder.

Collinwalkedtowardtheagriculturalcenter,wherehismomworked.Hefoundher

takingnotesonsometalltube-likeplants.

"Whatarethose?"heasked.

"Bambooplants,*'saidMom.'They'restrongandgrowfast.Theymakegoodbuilding

materials.”

"MayIhaveapiece?”

"Sure."Momhandedonetohimandmadeanoteonhernotebook.

Thenextday,Collinmadetinyholesintothepieceofbambooandputsmallnails（车丁

子）intoeachhole.Hepouredahandfulofpebbles（鹅卵石）insideandcoveredtheopen

ends.

Collinheldthebamboopiececarefullyashehurriedhome.Hehiditbehindhisbackand

openedthefrontdoor.Tohissurprise,MomandDadwerehomeearlyfromwork.Mom

wascarryingsomethingthatlookedlikeacake.

HelookedcloserandrealizedMomhadmadeacakewithdriedapplesandcinnamon(肉

桂皮)sugar.Arealtreat,ontheMoon.

Collinhandedhissisterthebamboorod."Happybirthday!"

*'Whatisit?"Carinaasked,lookingatitcuriously.

"Arainstick,"saidCollin."Wheneveryouturnitover,thepebblesfallaroundthenails

anditsoundslikerain.”

Carinaturnedthestick,andtheroomwasfilledwithasoundlikeraindrummingona

roof.

"It'sMoonRain!"shesaid."ItmakesmefeellikeI'mhome."ShesmiledatCollinand

turnedtherainstickoveragain.

(1)Whatmaybethebesttitleofthispassage?

A.BambooPlants

B.MoonRain

C・HomesickAgain!

D.UnitedFamily

(2)Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.Thispassageispartofasciencefictionwrittenforscientificresearch.

B.Thefamilymovedtothenewplaceinordertodosomesightseeing.

C.Theirnewhomewasonadrylandontheearthfarfromtheiroldone.

D.Carinadidn'tthinkherparentswouldplananythingspecialforherbirthday.

(3)WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeCollin?

A.Carefulandbrave.

B.Caringandcreative.

C•Generousandintellectual.

D.Romanticandpopular.

15.(8分)Lookingatartshouldbelikewalkinginthecountryside.Youmaynotknowexactly

whereyouare,whatbirdismakingthatstrangesound,orwhatthehillaheadofyouiscalled,

butthat'spartofthefunofit.Youdon*tneedtoknowthesethingstofeelthebeautyofnature.

Ofcourse,ifyoudoknowyourbirds,treesandlocalhistory,awalkcanbemore

attractive.Yetsuchknowledgecomesslowly.Itispickedupthroughexperience.Atrue

knowledgeofnaturecannotjustbegiventoyouthroughanapponyourphone.Imagine

pointingyourphoneatthehillandgettingplentyofinformationonscreen.Wouldthatenrich

yourdreamywalkorruin（毁灭）it?

Braggartsenjoyanappthatallowsthemtoshowofftheirknowledge,forexample,

aboutbaroque（巴洛克风格的）paintings.Infact,appsinmuseumstrytoprovideon-

screenarthistoryatoncejusttoencouragepeopletoreadtheirphonesinsteadoflookingat

paintings.

Itisamistakenideathatyouneedtobespoon-fed（灌输）amazingfactsaboutawork

ofartinordertoappreciate（欣赏）it.Ourfirstexperienceofaworkofartshouldberaw

（自然状态的），unguided,andabitpuzzling,likefollowingapathinthewoods.Later,

youmightchoosetodosomepersonalresearchintothework.Itcanfurtherincreaseyour

enjoymentandappreciationforit.Yetitisbestdonewhenyou'reawayfromtheartitself,so

thatevenwhenyoureturn,theworkstillfeelsfresh.

Anyonewhothinksknowingsomedatesanddetailsmakesyoubetterunderstandawork

ofartiswrong.Weallneedtoputasideourscreensandoursupposedknowledgewhenwe

lookatart.Letthepaintingsflowin；letyourintuitions（直觉）flyoff.Artisajourney

inthewildernessoritisnothingatall.

（1）Whatdoesthewritermainlywanttosay?

A.Artisbestwiththehelpofapps.

B.Artisbestwhenhiddeninmystery.

C.Artisnothingcomparedwithnature.

D.Artisnothingwhendetailsandfactsareknown.

（2）Theunderlinedword"braggarts"refersto（指）.

A.peoplewholikeshowingoff

B.peoplewholikebaroquepaintings

C.thosewhoaregoodatappreciatingart

D.thosewhoaregoodatpaintingwithphones

（3）What'sthemainideaofParagraph4?

A.Howtoappreciateaworkofart.

B,Howtopersonalresearchintoaworkofart.

C.Howtokeepyourfeelingsaboutaworkofartfresh.

D.Howtobespoon-fedamazingfactsaboutaworkofart.

（4）whatcanweinfer（推断）fromthepassage?

A.Becauseofapps,artwillberuinedinthefuture.

B.Agoodpieceofartisusuallymadeaboutnature.

C.Researchworkandintuitionscanbothhelpunderstandart.

D.Museumsarenotsupposedtoallowtheuseofmobilephones.

四、阅读表达（共1小题；每小题5分，满分5分）阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文

章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词.

16.（5分）ThegameofGowasoneofthefourgreatestartistictypesinChineseculture.It

isnotonlyacompetitiveeventofthemind,butalsoaboardgameofentertainment.

CreatedinChinamorethanfourthousandyearsago.GowasintroducedtoKoreaand

Japanover1,000yearsago,andhassincebecomeafavoriteactivityofmanypeople

there.Today,Gostillservesasawayofculturalexchangeamongthepeopleinmany

EasternandWesterncountries,asplayersinthesecountriestakepartinmanyinternational

gameseveryyear.

AgameofGohasmanyimplications（含义）forreallife.Itrepresentsasquareworld

ofroundpiecesinblackandwhite.Thereare181blackpiecesand180whiteonesin

total.Whiletheboardisfixed,thepiecescanbeplacedinmillionsuponmillionsofdifferent

ways,justaslifeintherealworldmaytakemanyturns.Theproperplacementofeachtiny

Gopieceissimilartohowonemightsolveadifficultprobleminlife.

Gopaysmuchattentiontopeacefulcompetitionandcoexistence（共存）•Inagameof

Go,theplayersdonotwipeout（消灭）eachother'spieces.Instead,theysimplytryto

winalargershareofspacewhileallowingtheothersidesomespace.However,inchessand

Chinesechess,theplayerstrytowipeoutasmanyoftheotherside'spiecesaspossible.The

onewhoforcestheotherside'scommander(主帅)intoadeadcornerthenwinsthe

game.Therefore,Gocarriesdeeperculturalandphilosophicalconnotations(哲学内，函).

WuQingyuanC1914-2014),amodemGotalent,believedthatthefinalpurposeofthe

gamewastotrytoachievepeace.Insteadoffightingasenemies,thetwoplayerswork

togethertoplayanexcellentgame.

Title：Agameofwisdomandpeace

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五、词汇（共4小题；每小题1分，满分4分）A）根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正

确形式填空，每空填一词.

17.（1分）-Ann,isthisumbrella（you）orJack's?

-It'smine.

18.（1分）Surprisingly,my12-year-olddaughterisworriedabouther（weigh）.

19.（1分）MrLi'sjobistomakesureeverythinginourschoolruns（smooth）•

20.（1分）Guangzhou,amodernanddevelopedcity,isinthe（south）partofChina.

B）根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空填一词.

21.（1分）CookingisoneofDavid*s（爱好）.

22.（1分）Beinghealthymeanskeepingeverything（好）balanced.

23.（1分）The（礼貌的）youare,themoreotherswilllikeyou.

24.（1分）Simon,let'smeet（在...外面）thetheatreat2o'clock.

六、用括号内所给动词正确形式填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分｝

25.（1分）Manyparentsareconsidering（choose）agoodschoolfortheirchildren.

26.（1分）Wemustrememberthatthemedicalworkers（fight）againsttheviruswhile

wewererestingathome.

27.（1分）-Howisyourprogramgettingalong?

-JackMa（agree）tohelpus,buthehaschangedhismind.

28.（1分）Don'thandinyourreportuntilalltheinformation（check）.

29.（1分）DidErichavehishomework（finish）before9o,clocklastnight?

七、根据所给中文完成句子（共6小题；每小题1.5分，满分9・0分）

30.（1.5分）我们都在期望着尽快赢得比赛.

Weassoonaspossible.

31.（1.5分）王老师对我们的发明如此满意，以致于多次表扬了我们.

MrWangwassomanytimes.

32.（1.5分）你介意解释一下你为什么不想和Sandy保持联系吗？

WouldyoumindSandy?

33.（1.5分）你们学校多久升一次国旗？

inyourschool?

34.（1.5分）避免犯同样的错误是多么有必要啊！

35.（1.5分）丝绸摸上去比棉感觉更舒服.

_______cotton.

八、书面表达（共1题；满分15分）

36.（15分）假如你是报社的编辑Sigmund,收到了初三学生Peter的一封求助信.请根据

来信内容，用英文写一封回信，帮助Peter解决问题.

DearSigmund,

Ihadaquarrel（争吵）aboutmyhairstylewithmymothertheotherday.Sheinsistedthat

Ishouldcutmyhairshortbecauseofthecomingzhongkao,butIwantedtokeepitlong.I

dreamofalonghairstyle,butdon*twanttohurtmymother.WhatshouldIdo?HowcanI

persuade（说服）her?

Yours,

Peter

注意：

1.文中不得出现你的真实姓名和学校名称；

2.表达清楚，语句通顺，意思连贯，书写规范；

3.词数不少于100.文章的开头已为你写好，不计人总词数.

DearPeter,

It'sapitythatyouhaven'tcometoanagreementonyourhairstyle.Butit*scommonfor

parentsandteenagerstohavedifferentopinions.

Bestwishes,

Sigmund

2020年江苏省常州市中考英语试卷

参考答案与试题解析

一、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出

可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.

1.（1分）Takeiteasy.Therewillbetwobusescominginafewminutes.（）

A.anotherB.otherC.othersD.theother

【分析】不要着急.几分钟后还有两辆公共汽车来.

【解答】A.another另一；再一B.olher其他的，泛指，单数C.others其他的，

泛指，复数.相当于other+马名词D.theother其他的，特指.根据Takeiteasy,推

出还有两辆公交车.

故选：A.

【点评】熟悉不定代词的用法，结合题意，给出答案.

2.（1分）Millie'sresearchpaperisn'tuptostandardshehasworkedatitfortwo

weeks.（）

A.sinceB.unlessC.ifD.although

【分析】米莉的研究论文虽然写了两个星期，但没有达到标准.

【解答】A.since自从B.unless厨卫C.if如果D.although虽然.根据shehas

workedatitfortwoweeks,可知是让步状语从句,用although引导.

故选：D.

【点评】熟悉从属连词的用法，结合题意，给出答案.

3.（1分）Tothewestofourschoolsomebookstoresandapark.（）

A.liesB.lieC.hasD.have

【分析】我们学校的西边有几家书店和一个公园.

【解答】Tothewestofourschool放在句首，句子是倒装句，遵循就近原则，somebookstores

是复数，所以动词lie用原形.

故选：B.

【点评】解答此类试题时，务必根据题目的要求，在准确理解句子意思的前提下，结合

主谓一致准确作答.

4.(1分)-WereyourequiredathomeduringtheoutbreakofCOVID-19?

-Yes.Luckily,theInternetmadeitpossibleformanyofusfromhome.()

A.tostay；toworkB.staying；towork

C.tostay；workD.staying；work

【分析】-COVID-19爆发期间，你被要求呆在家里吗？

-是的.幸运的是，互联网使我们许多人可以在家工作.

【解答】根据题干，可知第一空考查berequiredtodosth被要求做某事；第二空考查mke

itpossibleforsbtodosth使某人有可能做某事，it是形式宾语，不定式是真正的宾语.

故选：A.

【点评】熟悉不定式的用法，结合题意，给出答案.

5.(1分)-Jim,turndownthemusic.Ourbabyissleeping.

-Don*tworry.Heforhalfanhour.()

A.wokeup